People come here because CPAP isn't working for them, or they have unanswered questions, otherwise they would be watching Netflix or golfing or whatever. If the medical-industrial complex was doing its job, this would be a quiet place. If only a small percentage of the people who have mismanaged sle...

I think Nocibur gets it. As other posters have pointed out, insurance still covers prescriptionless items that have deemed a medical necessity. No medication or durable medical product has ever become worse or less affordable by having its prescription status removed, including hearing aids. Removin...

Regarding the concer that insurance would stop covering CPAP: Plenty of things like wheelchairs and other durable medical equipment don't require prescriptions and are still covered by insurance. The important thing is that all CPAP users would benefit, independent of their insurance coverage. Right...

I just stumbled across this Citizen Petition: www.regulations.gov/document/FDA-2024-P-2242-0001 Here is a link to the letter making the request: https://downloads.regulations.gov/FDA-2024-P-2242-0001/attachment_2.pdf Hearing aids have been deregulated, and so should CPAP machines. I added a comment ...